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30 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE [JANUARY 9, 1864 
ws ‘ of the Jhelum District of the P s 
in idem latter case to sele ct others, Earlier or later, this, | hampstead, Herts. n [Surely the wm ài o ‘at can Dr. a cho, E doni ir = Ds, du fi ae N 
ast be don e in order to | some principle—a just one we shou | e; F we this Flora is bounded dóni The 
ng | meet these strictures. In our opinion thay- € South, 
prevent th : | je > ae Il vale t 2 by go river Jhelum, on the outh and east b tl 
at home, H: Lane g ye The eid ies, Great "Berk right when they attach a ] haian hills rib uy t bend S 
__The Y Year ur 1863 at H "eybridge Heath, RM rst ER BUR Bapt AA Jhelum river, w which form the boundary between th, 
ap OT Departure from British and Kashmir territories on the north by thy 
Mean of nS ravine country of the Rawul Pindee district, and On thy 
Wind, Weather. ip at hog n s, west by an imaginary line drawn from Shapore t 
Mi Fries Tullagury. ‘he Eastern half has the Bukrala and 
ks oa | | Ratan ranges of hills running through its they 
Provaiting — | Oa Mean height of t t .. 2. — .. inehes 29.8907] inches .0316 Ae Windy. pat uf. ys d one of 
hetee | ^g Mean height of thermogielar : wen gaits Mount Tilla, rises to 3200 feti The portion lying 
N 16 Highest in ths shade pie ARMÉE Le 13004. |on both sides the Jhelum, between the Rug 
Bs p — Miguel verte ie Mat otn .0826— and “Khasian hills co ——— of well eultivated plains; 
E. 1 Mean daily amouat ot ozone T) 2a ve v 3.4440 eferred to, spoke en of general) 
a m " [Mean temperature a caso 99. arg 605.9920 .5534+ | as the Low ranges, there is no cultivation, but a growth 
sW. 125 nid TP ri ANDAA i ta AE oon a fejs of low jungle, among which droves of cattle, sheep, 
W, 1$ atibée of wet e ayasi EA AE T A er P ‘ooa | goats and camels, are sent to graze. To the north of 
N.W. 32 Number o š fell P A .. 181| days 10.2500 g r 
N.W. ! 32 ; | the salt range, between the Ratian and Bukrala ranges, 
rie month, April the land is cut up by ravines, and is poor and 
Highest Winds Wettest ditto, September 2x less saline j passing westwards, however, it is richer, 
re pean 8,8. W) Range of barometer wo 79 as dnches 1.78 | inehes 024 + uces fine crops of Pulse; indeed the Gram of 
ae C AM impe eer "— tucked ix ae v4 T:875— this part of "of the Cintrit — sr of the Panjab, 
30 (8. to8.S. ) February h Harometer highest. 5 i) fiches 30.59 inches 0175+ . The Judges however ted t much dependent 
February 2 (W. to S.W.) mber 2. er lowest . "s .. inches 28.81 inches .0062— jupon rain. From “Felullpore Bets o Pend-dadan- 
Mich £8 vk to NW.) khan the soil is rich, producing fine crops, 
i "ey August... % "Ine sm hibet t bg 5 pass | including the Sugar-cane as a field crop, and some 
‘Augie 15 and 16 (8, to 8.W.) n the shade vt M pd i56250— |ricein the moister parts, The bulk of the paper now 
— t V N.W.), 19 (&.W.) he S utl read, was occupied by an enumeration of the plants of 
3 ebruary 15. the night of) 19° _ 6°.0875+ | which the Flora is composed. It was mentioned that 
Boise 2 ION WLS) Mara E. Greatest amount of oa a e on d rassica campestris, largely eultivated, 
. F. Harrison, Bartropps, Weybridge Heath. oil; and B. Eruca, also largely grown 
Surson, or Tarameera oil. Capparis aphylla yields 
itality of Seeds.—1 observe at page 1228 (1863) | loamy soil, in a position very slightly helt fi d whieh burns even while 
that allusion is made to the sudden appearance of | the cold piercing east wind coming off the sea. ^ am | instead o "boxed f 
plants previously unknown ín the locality, by the | also perfectly convinced that it is a mistake to suppose | as a pickle, and called Teuti 
upturning of the subsoil, in which the seeds are | that they will not grow and flourish on a limestonesub- | Burna, furnishes a cement in t 
ed have remained in. a dormant state ipn as I have known them gro w and luxuriate | as finely its fruit. Gossypium herbaceu 
from time A ut rs ago I dis- could be desired i in a sub oil ¢ and | the 2 district for local omen 
covered plauts €. minor Pme: wd unknown is grown for its leave 
in Ireland) on à of earth clay then recently Mes ey were * growing, J. Gath Co. oo v Sy nish good fodder for vont the Baer j jun 
pa vb die formation of ha southern and western hododendrons as Game Cover. aanhin dof soil ma re partly formed by izyphus nummularia. 
yan "etm ca s e ln I found suited re these has _been pretty wel l dis cussed, b i | integerrima p.s tolerably good timber, called Z 
: y H wood, suitable for cabinet work. Acacia arabica i 
m m 1 bank, ge num "lox Me of oy h rond pianta 2 settled :— viz., the fitness of Tee mue he for eed | common, and lds valuable timber; the leave 
elilo 5 R s 
"pen ends fa ‘and y yore gh as far n 8) voice aame ^ t } bane , ninata fia, nc Scis; w s | flowers, and fruit, being also used as fodder for cattle, 
Mie agent wis provionsly — he sat pheasants, blackeocks, and | and the bark for tanning; the gum, call 
not of rabbits, for m less | valuable. Another species, A. modesta, yields timber 
res (I spen í ecies, A. mo¢ 
both TP was px alt from E pcr ME iu. their likings), invariably "prefer - such al e latenn, its Rie - ha 
dim i Abe. ad Constant Reader, Ennis: the cod, ‘This the 
aa in s Alu f the fire-w the Ls E ri 
2T ; ja subjec num Yields irs called Burree Muee, of which 
aiios Cosindisiiis- At cance" much in want of attention, and I trust that f d from the Mooltan distrié [ 
e the stent banc men 5 8 remark n relative your practica bic petty ag will give us their | The Wed ot Os n coto which i i 
gt. to Mr, Hind, of B mates I “ean testy to he a; ilis, by the natives, is chiefly used for the handles ú 
nbus of oy nt, for thee Sia 1862 E Y axes, and for turning and firewood. Caroxylon feotidus 
small example of this Musa was rele uie Way late $ . , which with Suzda fruticosa occupies large tracts! 
employer, T, A. Gibb, Esq. It was immediately — op land incapa ucing more use i 
e 
| furnishes by burning a coarse carbon 
á ' ^ 1 poti " at * 
into a 12-ineh. P 
* pot, and plunged ee want of a more pers : Dec.17.—G. Bentham, Esq., President, in soda, called Sudgee. Of Rottlera tinetoria, the rel 
suitable place) in the centre of a fruiting Pine stove. cbair R. Hardwicke p lected 
I cane Res the autumn, and as it had the following PEA E Tek oe : pay. ee vad - ced d rat och Hs iq 
Ger a E neri dm cei he ne Te Ms "T (Satpal) from |Y the uses of Mo plants, ne peste ~~ ugh the p 
| Spaey rm ere — se a — Mossam ana „with, some, general observations on tha |y v W. Miler Rep 1 Tho ora Lit nn H Ar |] 
iie wente of May, Jane val Sys agn vil | Angola” hy De. Welch oct, malas i Hooker one Gf V ree species rere hit 
held water for about a month, The result was, after | the entire ko s of species of this family which he seine E] 
an rcr xen tpe Pm that it|had met with in Angola amounted to abou 40, Rah aos. s 
showed signs b as leaves H d bL i n adv Uu ‘anein: from h B 
the surface of a he sunk the pot. below the mem pains o of the he interior, oe ere 8 pd of rd 
beige drin Legg material, taking off | be a grad in the r of species, as well teeviar Nenen oh Arig Plants. By R. C. A 
edite idm MR Cea M MM M infida a and with thus peculiarity, that Willan & Norgate, ths, Ee E 
bed. The e Which À the eM certain Apes. ed very (EK stems and slightly | It sce eus cg how the information 
ux MR gs at —— 1), was ht "aram d Nod T4 * to the coast region, while | from one department of human learning do 
that exhibited by ch Long: eli clim ing stems and neatly smooth | that which another supplies, till the two in co' 
e v oe (Dee, 1 large 
Carr, bat it was of such a weight | or even » shini o red i i i 
shat: it: hnd tò. be. ndppurted - Mu Sig apo ng leaves, occur age lly in the| put us on a vantage nd, from which light 
From the email amount of t E^ Sah ween tis ta PP fases PE She MNA ched in pro- | thrown upon some perfectly new, and perhaps d 
, Muse may be cultivated, I hope to see it as common end P 
mn othera again Sith een ht | branch of study. These thou 
sually more or less tomentose ] A. | a k b 
puta sbuedant in the third and t nq: easterly | brings his ample store of ram s knowledge ant 
è high table-lands of the interior. results of end research into the northern and 
i not m 
Jc rte Ss a vivilisstion. o 
prety sible bin sirena erence, although nokia a height | which tiny must have followed, in aralit from t 
This his singular species, which, though o one of the dwarfs 
4 connie |. Weare sons m with the fact, that the names 
ied. the pe di and fed by our Saxon ancestor 
alabie fra iameter, I» lae pide further | England, ber et, calf, s sheep, he, a are known to 
membranous, bui smooth | by f ti 
ieptrbes TO UE d cce epidermis animals, voaldaned fa its ee of food, under " 
author intimated his wish to rare Enr 
meeting some further observations on 
